Limited and inconsistent evidence exists on the associations between dietary patterns and
overweight during childhood. The present study describes dietary patterns of three-year-old …

Objectives To explain weight gain patterns in the first two years of life, we compared the
predictive values of potential risk factors individually and within four different domains …

Background It is important to increase the awareness of indicators associated with adverse
infant dietary patterns to be able to prevent or to improve dietary patterns early on. Objective …

Objective: To assess whether patterns of dietary exposures at 9 months are associated with
child diet and weight at 6 years. Methods: Data for this study were from the Infant Feeding …

Primary school years seem to represent a critical period for the development of overweight
and obesity. However, only a few studies have analysed the prospective relationship …

Background Dietary intake patterns of children from the 2004 Pelotas birth cohort study have
been described at 12, 24 and 48 months of age, but there is no information about dietary …

Aim To describe the dietary patterns of children at 3.5 and 7 years born small for gestational
age (SGA) and appropriate for gestational age (AGA) and the association of dietary patterns …

This study performed comparative analyses in two pediatric cohorts to identify dietary
patterns during primary school years and examined their relevance to body composition …

Background: Although it has been suggested that dietary patterns emerge early in life, less
is known about the extent to which they track through the toddler and preschool ages …

Background Dietary habits established in infancy may persist into adulthood and determine
long-term health. Objectives The aims of this work were to describe dietary patterns …